WCoFF NEWS Desk

    Article Added: 29 Aug 2019

    Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service has entered into an agreement with the Rapid Relief Team to support firefighters when they are attending prolonged incidents by providing food and refreshments. The Rapid Relief Team (RRT) is a non-profit charitable organisation. Its volunteers are members of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church and their mission is to provide voluntary support to the emer ...

    Article Added: 09 Aug 2019

    I was very honoured to be Installed as second Lady Master at Common Hall on July 5th. This was the first in Wax Chandlers Hall and was followed by the Installation service in St Mary-le-Bow. The day was very hot and there have been several comments which will be addressed before next year. I have already had an amazing 5 weeks, with most of the City taking a break in August. I am often asked why ...

    Article Added: 06 Aug 2019

    Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service is the first fire service in the UK to achieve the ISO 45001 accreditation with a 100 per cent pass rate. ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System is the world’s first International Standard for Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S). It was introduced in 2018 and replaces the previous British Standard of OHSAS 18001 in the organis ...

    Article Added: 30 Jul 2019

    Cambridgeshire firefighters will be able to practice life-saving rescue techniques after a generous donation from Volvo Truck and Bus Centre in East Anglia. Firefighters regularly use vehicles such as motorbikes, cars and vans for road traffic collision training. Realising there was a need for training on larger vehicles in the service, Watch commander, Matt House initiated a relationship with Ro ...

    Article Added: 30 Jul 2019

    Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service is looking for Emergency Call Handlers to join its Combined Fire Control. As the first port of call for emergency calls from residents and businesses across Cambridgeshire and Suffolk, the role is a key part of the Service, helping people in need of help while also sending fire engines and officers to their locations.  The rewarding role involves helpi ...

    Article Added: 30 Jul 2019

    Sent on behalf of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Fire Authority Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Fire Authority has expressed huge disappointment at the news it has not been successful in its fight to prevent the transfer of governance of the fire and rescue service to the Police and Crime Commissioner. The outcome of the judicial review, which took place last month, was announced and the judge ...